1 (also homewards British English)HOME towards home 向家;向家乡
She turned and made her way homeward.
她转身往家走去。
2.homeward boundliteraryHOME going towards home 向家,朝着家
Examples from the Corpus
homeward bound• After months of travel, we were at last homeward bound.• And then he's made it, horrorshy, homeward bound.• Day 16 Mombasa-London Depart Mombasa on a homeward boundflight, arriving in London early evening.• Voice over Rob begins the homeward boundtrip next week.
—homewardadjectiveadj
his homeward trip
他归家的旅程
Examples from the Corpus
homeward• It was five o'clock and they began the trekhomeward.• Now the weddingprocession started homeward.• They beg Ahab to turn the ship about and sailhomeward.• Frances made her way homeward along the old seawall.• And then he's made it, horrorshy, homewardbound.• So on the third day she turned homeward, for what else could she do?• Mrs Chatterji points the child homeward, then turns to Maya, who has folded her hands in traditionalBengaligreeting.• At least once in every watch period Bowman would look homeward through the antenna-alignment telescope.• As in Las Vegas, we never see the great muteherdtrudginghomeward with their pocketsempty.